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Purdue at Illinois

Saturday, November 17, 1894

Purdue beat Illinois 22–⁠2. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Purdue led the series 2–⁠0–⁠1 in the games on file.

AwayPurdue9–⁠1 in 1894
22
HomeIllinois5–⁠3 in 1894
2

FinalHigh 39°F, low 14°F

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Purdue 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Purdue–Illinois game

Officially, Purdue leads 49–⁠47–⁠6; as played, 48–⁠47–⁠6 in the 101 games on file; the official count covers all 102 meetings, counting the 98 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Purdue 24, Illinois 17
2025Illinois 43, Purdue 27
2024Illinois 50, Purdue 49
2023Purdue 44, Illinois 19
2022Purdue 31, Illinois 24
2021Purdue 13, Illinois 9

Around this game

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